Guatemala. An Order of Quetzal, Grand Cross Set, by Cravanzola, c. 1960 certificate_of_authenticity chipping evident in the blue

chipping evident in the blue enamels on the reverse centrepiece ring)

some 300 were killed in action in the defence of Hong Kong

1 Canadian Discharge Depot at Buxton for return to Canada

Knight - 5th Class (1915-1941): Multi-piece construction

Instituted on 2 December 1849

Guatemala. An Order of Quetzal, Grand Cross Set, by Cravanzola, c. 1960 certificate_of_authenticity chipping evident in the blue(Orden del Quetzal). Instituted in 1936. The Grand Cross Badge in silver gilt consists of a five armed cross patte, each arm finished with ball tipped finials, with points between the arms, the obverse bearing the arms of Guatemala within a white enamel ring inscribed in gilt letters GUATEMALA AL MERITO; the reverse with a pale blue central medallion bearing the gilt Roman numerals MCMXXXVI (1936) within a white enamel ring inscribed in gilt letters